Creekos: The Card Game
boardgame
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 15 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Goren's Cutthroat Bridge for Three
boardgame
This obscure 1960s Milton Bradley game by bridge master Charles H. Goren offers a fast-paced, unique bridge variant for 3 to 5 players. It features a novel scoring system and a plastic playing platform with pegs to track bids and scores.
- Players:
- 3–5
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 10
Mini Bridge
boardgame
Minibridge is a simplified variant of contract bridge designed for beginners and children. Four players in two partnerships receive thirteen cards each. Bidding is based on high card points, followed by traditional card play.
- Players:
- 4
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Parakeet
boardgame
- Players:
- 3–6
- Time:
- 30–45 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Duet Bridge
boardgame
This two-player bridge game is played like Contract Bridge using a dummy rack to hide the partner's cards. Players bid knowing two hands fully. The declarer reveals dummy cards one at a time per trick to prevent exposing three hands.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 1 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Play and Defend Bridge
boardgame
Pre-determined bridge hands are dealt to four players. Using Goren bidding aids, participants play and score normally. Hands can be kept separated on a game sheet to be replayed and compared against expert analysis.
- Players:
- 4
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Bridge for One
boardgame
This is a solitaire Bridge variant using a partially marked deck showing suits. Played on a plastic mat, the bidding is greatly simplified with the main emphasis placed on the card play and scoring recorded on a pad.
- Players:
- 1
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Contract Whist
boardgame
- Players:
- 4
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Challenge Bridge
boardgame
Part of the 3M Bookshelf Series, this game lets four players experience tournament bridge using a special card deck and punch card overlays. It features 100 predetermined hands with comparative scoring, accompanied by an analysis book written by renowned bridge expert Oswald Jacoby.
- Players:
- 4
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Solobridge
boardgame
- Players:
- 1
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Autobridge: Group 22 – Entries (Part 2)
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- Players:
- 1
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Autobridge
boardgame
Autobridge is a bridge teaching and solitaire device dating back to at least 1938. Players use a specialized board with windows to play hands and compare their own decisions against expert recommendations explained in booklets.
- Players:
- 1
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Autobridge: Group 14 – Deceptive Play (Part 2)
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- Players:
- 1
- Time:
- 10 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Draw-Bridge
boardgame
A polished wooden 2-player Bridge game by Chas Goodall & Sons Ltd from the early 20th century featuring a 1905 patent. It includes two stepped wooden slabs with slots to hold hidden dummy hands and the rules printed on the back.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Par Contract for the Home
boardgame
- Players:
- 4
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
Buddy Bridge
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 15–30 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Intense Bridge
boardgame
This published Bridge variant introduces Jill cards, allowing the declarer to call either 'His' or 'Hers'. These modes alter the standard card ranking hierarchy of traditional Bridge with a few additional rules.
- Players:
- 0
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 8
Doop
boardgame
Doop is a duplicate bridge game for four players. Each pair compares their results with recorded tournament outcomes. Individual card decks and plastic cases allow players to play hands and immediately match results against tournament data.
- Players:
- 4
- Time:
- 15 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Bridgette
boardgame
Bridgette is a highly regarded 2-player Bridge variant featuring rules for beginners to advanced players. It uses a standard 52-card deck along with three special additional cards known as Colons.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 45 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Goren's Bridge for Two
boardgame
This is a two-player version of Contract Bridge. Each player partners with a dummy hand of 13 cards, containing seven face-up and six face-down cards. Playing a face-up card reveals the hidden card beneath it for subsequent play.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 12
Hoyle's Games
boardgame
Originally published in 1742 as a treatise on Whist, Hoyle's Games became the best-selling rulebook series for various games like cards, chess, and backgammon. Because the name is unprotected, numerous different editions exist.
- Players:
- 1
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 8
Duo-Bridge
boardgame
These rules enable traditional bridge for two players by simulating an automated pair of opponents. It is primarily designed to effectively practice bidding and trick-taking techniques without a full table.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Need a Fourth?
boardgame
This card game adapts classic Bridge for exactly three players, filling a gap for groups missing a fourth. The major twist: the players who win the bidding must play defense and still manage to take a majority of the tricks during the game play.
- Players:
- 3
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Bridge for Juniors
boardgame
A simplified version of the classic card game Bridge, specifically designed for children. The game features child-friendly and colorful illustrations on all the playing cards for an accessible experience.
- Players:
- 0
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 7